Myanmar Traditional Arts and Crafts Showroom (II)

The 10 kinds of Myanmar Traditional Arts and Crafts cultural heritage of Myanmar were shown in the National Museum.

The Art of Stone Sculpture

The art of stone sculpture is the one stones curving. The artisans make Buddha images pole for sima, pillar, leograph, elephants, deer, circular flat stone, pestle and mortar and table.

The Art of Lacquerware

The art of Lacquerwear means a handicraft which produces materials made of bamboo, wood and thick black varnish (sise). Lacquerware artisans produce alms food bowl, bowl for monk, and bowl of pickle tea, lacquer vessel, drinking cup, betel box, and cheroot box.

The Art of Turner

The art of a turner is an enterprise to make wooden utensils turning on turners lathe.

The turners make shaft of umbrella, table legs, and legs of bed and turnery posts for Pavilions and railings.

The Art of Sculpture

The art of Sculpture means the one which produces figures and floral designs made of wood or ivory. The artisans make the figure of human beings and animals and floral designs.

The Art of Painting

The art of painting is the one which illustrates living animals and inanimate objects using different colours. The artists paint the figures of human beings, animals, objects, scenery designs and cartoons.
Myanma Traditional Arts shown in the Museum are the historical evidences of the priceless cultural heritage of Myanma.

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